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John Boyd Orr

John Boyd Orr

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John Boyd Orr

Scottish biologist and politician (1880–1971) who won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1949 for his work related to worldwide nutrition. TLS signed “John B. Orr,” one page, 8.5 x 11, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations letterhead, September 3, 1946. Orr writes to Paul R. Nielsen in Horsens. In full: “I wish to thank you for your letter of August 28th and for your kind wishes for the success of the work of FAO in creating a happier world.” In fine condition. RRAuction COA.

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  • Dates: #360 - Ended August 11, 2010